Tankian Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Tankian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Tankian (143) may also be a first name.
Tankian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tankian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tankian has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tankian click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tankian? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Tankian occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Tankian live; 34 percent live in Southeast Asia and 16 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tankian is also the 772,378th most common first name worldwide, borne by 143 people.
It is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Tankian is most numerous in: Ceará, where 20 percent live, Federal District, where 20 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 20 percent live. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tangkian | 93 | 521 | / |
| Tankiang | 93 | 158 | / |
| Tankhian | 93 | 14 | / |
| Thankian | 93 | 12 | / |
| Tankgian | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tangkhian | 88 | 90 | / |
| Tangkiang | 88 | 21 | / |
| Tangkihan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tankejian | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tankyan | 86 | 52 | / |
| Tonkian | 86 | 16 | / |
| Tanqian | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tankiam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thankaiyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Thonkian | 80 | 108 | / |
| Tangkion | 80 | 41 | / |
| Tonkhian | 80 | 31 | / |
| Tangqian | 80 | 20 | / |
| Tanquian | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tongkian | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tanchian | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tanqiang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tongkhian | 75 | 301 | / |
| Thongkian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tangquian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tangchian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thongkhian | 71 | 267 | / |
| Thankayyan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Thongkiang | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tanquion | 67 | 179 | / |
| Tongqian | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thongkhiane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tankyong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanqiong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tankjong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tongkiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonchian | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tankian
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